Gospel and Culture Lectures

Apr 25, 2020
Ministries/Committees

Introduction

Welcome to the Gospel and Culture Lectures, hosted by It Is Well Living Church. This is a platform where we explore the powerful relationship between the Gospel and culture and how they intersect in our community and society. Through thought-provoking lectures, we aim to delve deep into the impact of faith and beliefs on various aspects of our lives.

The Significance of Gospel and Culture

The Gospel, at its core, is the message of salvation and hope brought by Jesus Christ. It shapes our faith and guides our beliefs, providing a foundation for how we understand the world and interact with others. Culture, on the other hand, encompasses the shared values, customs, and practices of a particular group of people.

In today's diverse and interconnected world, understanding the relationship between the Gospel and culture is crucial. It allows us to navigate the complexities of our society, engage with people from different backgrounds, and effectively communicate the timeless message of love and redemption.

Exploring the Intersection

Our Gospel and Culture Lectures aim to create a space for dialogue and intellectual exploration. We believe that by understanding the cultural contexts in which the Gospel is shared, we can better connect with individuals and communities, fostering unity and positive change.

1. The Gospel's Influence on Culture

One aspect we delve into is how the Gospel influences culture. Christianity has played a significant role in shaping art, music, literature, and societal norms throughout history. By examining these influences, we gain a deeper appreciation for the enduring impact of the Gospel on our collective identity.

2. Cultural Challenges to the Gospel

Another crucial topic we explore is the challenges that culture presents to the Gospel. Each era and society bring their unique perspectives, ideologies, and worldviews, which can sometimes clash with biblical teachings. Through open discussions and critical analysis, we seek to address these challenges and find ways to bridge the gap between faith and cultural diversity.

3. Faith in Action

Our lectures also focus on the practical application of faith in various cultural settings. We examine how believers can engage with and positively impact their communities, addressing social issues, promoting justice and equality, and extending compassion and empathy to those in need.

Join our Community

We invite you to attend our Gospel and Culture Lectures, where intellectual rigour meets heartfelt faith. It Is Well Living Church provides a welcoming environment for people of all backgrounds to come together, learn, and grow. Join us as we embark on a journey of understanding the intricate relationship between the Gospel and culture.

Stay connected to learn about upcoming lectures, engage in meaningful discussions, and discover how your faith can shape the world around you. Together, we can make a difference.

Contact Information

For more information or to inquire about upcoming lectures, please get in touch:

Osamh Alshaalan
Excited for this! ?
Nov 8, 2023
Melissa Vitek
This lecture series is a great opportunity to understand how the Gospel influences and is influenced by our culture. Looking forward to gaining new insights!
Oct 9, 2023